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Data Inlining in DuckLake: Unlocking Streaming for Data Lakes – DuckLake
https://ducklake.select/2026/04/02/data-inlining-in-ducklake/

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Data Inlining in DuckLake: Unlocking Streaming for Data Lakes

DuckLake’s data inlining stores small updates directly in the catalog, eliminating the “small files problem” and making continuous streaming into data lakes practical. Our benchmark shows 926× faster queries and 105× faster ingestion when compared to Iceberg.

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Global News | Breaking, Latest News and Video for Canada 1d ago

No bids received for Saskatchewan town naming rights

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://globalnews.ca/news/11757113/duck-lake-not-renaming/

CBC Manitoba 1d ago

No companies bid on chance to buy naming rights Sask. town with connections to Louis Riel
On Tuesday, the deadline passed for the town northeast of Saskatoon to accept sealed bids from businesses interested in taking over its name. The minimum acceptable bid was $10 million.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/no-companies-bid-on-chance-to-buy-naming-rights-for-duck-lake-sask-9.7150502?cmp=rss

CBC Saskatchewan 2d ago

No companies bid on chance to buy naming rights for Duck Lake, Sask.
On Tuesday, the deadline passed for the town northeast of Saskatoon to accept sealed bids from businesses interested in taking over its name. The minimum acceptable bid was $10 million.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/no-companies-bid-on-chance-to-buy-naming-rights-for-duck-lake-sask-9.7150502?cmp=rss

Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦Mar 25

Battle of Duck Lake – First Clash (Mar 26, 1885)

On March 26, 1885, the Métis militia under Gabriel Dumont ambushed North-West Mounted Police and volunteers at Duck Lake, Saskatchewan. The Métis won, inflicting 12 deaths and marking the start of open conflict in the North-West Rebellion. 🇨🇦 #NorthWestRebellion #Métis #DuckLake #Canada #Colonization

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Duck_Lake

CBC Saskatchewan Mar 17

Sask. town still waiting for someone to cough up $10M to rename community
There's been zero bids for the right to rename Duck Lake, Sask. The deadline is March 31. The goal of the sale is to bring in new revenue to pay for things like water infrastructure and road repairs.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7131254?cmp=rss

Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦Mar 10

Battle of Duck Lake – First Clash (Mar 26, 1885)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Duck_Lake

SMT Jan 19

Maybe the fastest BCF/VCF to #RStats DataFrames using #htslib and #duckdb C API. Easily the title of fastest BCF/VCF to parquet convertors in #RStats (no other R options :D). This was motivated, among other things, by the idea of trying out #DuckLake in a familiar field github.com/RGenomicsETL...

iRODS Nov 14

iRODS Development Update: November 2025

https://irods.org/2025/11/irods-development-update-november-2025/

#irods #cplusplus #globus #java #s3 #duckdb #ducklake #sc25

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Edwin G.

Oct 27

The town of Duck Lake, Saskatchewan wants to sell the rights to its name to raise money for infrastructure repairs.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/duck-lake-naming-rights-sale-9.6952202
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Le village de Duck Lake, Saskatchewan veut vendre les droits sur son nom pour collecter des fonds pour les réparations d'infrastructures.

// Article en anglais //

#DuckLake #Saskatchewan

What’s in a name? Sask. town looking to find out by selling naming rights to highest bidder | CBC News

The small Saskatchewan town of Duck Lake could soon bear a new name, after its council voted to move forward with putting the town's permanent naming rights up for sale. Mayor Jason Anderson says he's hoping corporations or anyone willing to pay a minimum of $10 million will see the value of putting their mark on the map.

CBC